Question

Which of the following is an example of a SMART short-term career goal?
Question 9 options:

A)
I will work for my dad this summer because I don’t have a car, and he can drive me to work.

B)
I want to work with my friends this summer because I won’t have the chance to see them after college.

C)
I will apply for a job at Acme Enterprises because that company pays the highest hourly wage

D)
I will apply for an internship with the local sheriff’s department because I plan to major in criminal justice.

Answer 1

the answer look like the last D..

Answer 2

Answer:

D) I will apply for an internship with the local sheriff's department because I plan to major in criminal justice.

Explanation:

S(Specific) - The goal is explained in a detailed manner.

M(Measurable) - The goal is broken down into 2 simple steps, so it is measurable.
A(Achievable) - The goal is possible, which makes it achievable.

R(Relevant) - The goal is relevant because the speaker plans to major in criminal justice.

T(Time) - The goal wouldn't take very long to achieve.

It passes all of the SMART criteria while being short-term. Which is why the answer is D.